Beecham House (2019)
Frock Flicks note: This is a guest post by our friend Aubry, who has been creating costumes and historical clothing for nearly 20 years. When she... Read more →
Jingle Jangle (2020)
I'm going to start off by saying that I generally do not like musicals, steampunk, and frantic dance choreography, so Jingle Jangle: A Christmas... Read more →
TBT: Elizabeth I (2005)
In cataloging Queen Elizabeth I on film and in TV, I realized we didn't have proper reviews for some of the biggies, and it's become my mission to... Read more →
WCW: Anya Taylor-Joy
Is it just me, or is this woman in everything these days? She's only 24, but she's already massed a list of historical films that shows no sign of... Read more →
Antebellum Shows Slavery’s Horrors
Antebellum (2020) was one of the many feature films that got caught in the COVID-19 storm. It was originally slated to be released in April 2020, but... Read more →
Pick Some Winter Frock Flicks & We’ll Toast the End of 2020!
What are your favorite wintery costume dramas or frock flicks that include a holiday scene or so? Select your faves in this totally scientific and... Read more →
Ammonite (2020)
Before I give any review of Ammonite (2020), I have to rant a tiny bit about film in the time of corona and especially indie films (as opposed to big... Read more →
TBT: Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
I'd known the music for ages but hadn't watched the full musical until recently. Fiddler on the Roof (1971) is a fantastic golden-age musical that... Read more →
WCW: Isabella of Castile
Queen Isabella of Castile (1451-1504) is another complicated historical figure that I can't say I have a crush on, but I do find interesting. She had... Read more →
The New World (2005)
A couple of weeks ago, I ran a poll asking which 17th-century frock flick you'd like to see me review. The winner by a decent measure was The New... Read more →
